The latest addition to the Sacrifice project is the story of Leading Seaman Joseph Thompson Clark, a gunner on the defensively armed merchant ship SS Courtown. Clark was nearby when HMS Natal  blew up in Cromarty Firth in 1915, was present at the Battle of Jutland, and survived being torpedoed in the Mediterranean only to drown in a swimming accident in Baltimore harbour in 1917.

Read about Leading Seaman Joseph Thompson Clark.

Port Covington, Western Maryland Railroad Yards